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Florin property land donation negotiations

Frank Florin wants to donate his entire 10-acre property next to Legacy Woods to the city, with a legal requirement that it stay open space forever. The house, septic, well and electricity are already removed, and the city attorney is drafting the donation agreement.

3 mentions (1 this month)Last discussed Oct 20, 2026

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Walters Recycling odor complaints

A Sanctuary neighborhood resident reported nearly 150 odor complaints since 2025 and asked the city for a plan to work with Walters, the MPCA, and residents before next summer.

1 mentionLast discussed Sep 21, 2026